Foreign Noirs

Below are lists of foreign language films considered to be Film Noirs (& Post or Neo-Noir)

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Films are listed in alphabetical order, with the year and country of production.

Film Noir (1940 - 1959)

A Bout de Souffle (1959, France)
Ascenseur Pour L'Echafaud (1958, France)
Casque D'Or (1952, France)
Corbeau, Le (1943, France)
Diaboliques, Les (1955, France)
Dinero Maldito (1949, Mexico)
Ossessione (1943, Italy)
Plein Soleil (1958, France)
Portrait D'Un Assassin (1949, France)
Rififi (1954, France)
Section des Disparus (1956, France)
Stolen Identity (1953, Austria)
Strata Buia, La (1949, Italy)
Tinieblas (1957, Mexico)
Touchez Pas au Grisbi (1954, France)
Two Men in Manhattan (1959, France)

Post Noir (1959 - 1975)

Alphaville (1965, France)
Battles Without Honour and Humility (1973, Japan)
Bird With The Crystal Plumage (1969, Italy)
Blood and Black Lace (1964, Italy)
Branded to Kill (1967, Japan)
Butcher, The (1970, France)
Casse, Le (1971, France)
Cercle Rouge, Le (1970, France)
Conformist (1971, Italy)
Course du Lievre a Travers les Champs, La (1972, France)
Doulos, Le (1962, France)
Graveyard of Honour and Humanity (1975, Japan)
High and Low (1962, Japan)
Mariee Etait en Noir, La (1968, France)
Outside Man, the (1973, France)
Pierrot le Fou (1965, France)
Samourai, Le (1967, France)
Second Breath (1967, France)
Secuestro en Acapulco (1960, Mexico)
Sirene du Mississippi, La (1969, France)
This Man Must Die (1969, France)
Tirez Sur le Pianiste (1960, France)
Violated Women In White (1967, Japan)

Neo Noir (1976 onwards)

Boiling Point (1990, Japan)
Brother (2000, Japan)
Clean Slate (1981, France)
Descente aux Enfers (1986, France)
Femme Nikita, La (1991, France)
Hana-Bi (1997, Japan)
Lune Dans le Caniveau, La (1983, France)
Serie Noire (1979, France)
Sonatine (1993, Japan)
Street of No Return (1989, France)
Street of the Damned (1984, France)
Violent Cop (1989, Japan)

 
 
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